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Three more forgotten Detroit-built cars

Posted on July 23, 2014 by MCG

1927 Falcon-Knight Model 10 Gray Ghost RoadsterHere we present three more obscure automotive makes that add to the incredibly rich and complicated history of the Motor City.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Detroit-Built Cars

Cars and Stars: the James Garner Edition

Posted on July 21, 2014 by MCG

signaling a turn in his Radford Mini CooperIn this edition of Cars and Stars, we remember a genuine car guy and a genuine human being, James Garner.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Cars and Stars, James Garner

MCG Executive Briefing for July 21, 2014

Posted on July 21, 2014 by MCG

???????????????????????????????????????????????????????One of only three constructed, this Ferrari 275 GTB/C Berlinetta Competizione is expected to bring eight figures at the RM Auctions Monterey sale in August. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing.    -Darin Schnabel photo for RM Auctions                            Continue reading →

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Cadillac’s Phantom Northstar V12

Posted on July 19, 2014 by MCG

In an earlier story at Mac’s Motor City Garage, we told of an experimental Cadillac V12 from the 1960s that never made it into production. Here’s another Caddy V12 that found a similar dead end—this one only a few years ago.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Technology | Tagged Cadillac, Northstar V12

MCG Executive Briefing for July 18, 2014

Posted on July 18, 2014 by MCG

???????????????????????????????Ford has released the final power ratings for the 2015 Mustang lineup, with the normally aspirated 5.0L V8 leading the herd at 435 hp. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Three more Motor City landmarks

Posted on July 17, 2014 by MCG

Tucker home 2As we’re always saying, there’s automotive history on nearly every corner in the Motor City, and we’re out to prove it. Here are three more industry landmarks.                                Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motor City Landmarks

Preview: 2014 St. John’s Concours

Posted on July 16, 2014 by MCG

Preview St. John'sThe 2014 Concours d’Elegance of America at St. John’s in Plymouth, Michigan is set to take place Sunday, July 27. Here’s a rundown on this year’s event.  Continue reading →

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